Physical Therapy category: 496 books
Trigger Point Dry Needling E-Book
An Evidence and Clinical-Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
This exciting new publication is the first authoritative resource on the market with an exclusive focus on Trigger Point ((TrP) dry needling. It provides a detailed and up-to-date scientific perspective against which TrP dry needling can be best understood.
The first section of the book covers...
Sports Coaching E-Book
Professionalisation and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
Sports Coaching: Professionalisation and Practice is a comprehensive evidence-based textbook of sports coaching theory and practice. The book is edited by leading academics in sports coaching studies and authored by a world-renowned team of experts in sports coaching research. It deals with all aspects...
Anatomy and Human Movement E-Book
Structure and function
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
Over the past 22 years, Anatomy and Human Movement has grown into a classic textbook, helping students to understand and remember the mechanisms which allow movement to take place. Now in its sixth edition, the approach remains the same – each section of the body is presented systematically where...
Advanced Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine & Physiotherapy - E-Book
using minimally invasive therapies in practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Advanced Techniques in Musculoskeletal Medicine & Physiotherapy is a brand new, highly illustrated guide to the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. It demonstrates how to safely and effectively use selected minimally invasive therapies in practice. In addition to more well-established...
Deep
Real Life with Spinal Cord Injury
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2010
"This project fits into the larger picture of excellence that we wish to accomplish in all dimensions of our health system: groundbreaking and dedicated research, compassionate clinical care, progressive education, and a welcoming environment that includes community with people with disabilities....
Clinical Case Studies in Physiotherapy E-Book
A Guide for Students and Graduates
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2008
Starting a placement or rotation in an unfamiliar clinical area is exciting but can be daunting. CLINICAL CASE STUDIES IN PHYSIOTHERAPY provides invaluable advice and practical guidance on cases and problems encountered on a daily basis allowing you to work with ease and confidence. By adopting a...
by Maria Constantinou, BPhty, MPhtySt(Sports)
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
Please note that this eBook does not include the DVD accompaniment. If you would like to have access to the DVD content, please purchase the print version of this title.
**An easy-to-follow guide and instructional DVD presenting a wide range of therapeutic techniques. **
Therapeutic...
by David A. Sugden, Michael G. Wade
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
Sugden and Wade, leading authors in this area, comprehensively cover motor development and motor impairment, drawing on sources in medicine and health-related studies, motor learning and developmental psychology. A theme that runs through the book is that movement outcomes are a complex transaction...
Color Atlas of Skeletal Landmark Definitions E-Book
Guidelines for Reproducible Manual and Virtual Palpations
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2007
This book covers most skeletal landmarks that are palpable through manual palpation and virtual palpation (i.e., using 3D models generated from medical imaging). Each chapter focuses on a particular bone or segment and includes: a general anatomical presentation of the bone SL (using images showing...
by Edward V. Craig
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
The Third Edition of The Shoulder, the respected volume in the Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery series has been fully revised to cover current surgical techniques and to highlight the latest advances in shoulder arthroplasty. The world’s foremost shoulder surgeons explain their preferred...
Respiratory Muscle Training E-Book
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
Respiratory Muscle Training: theory and practice is the world’s first book to provide an "everything-you-need-to-know" guide to respiratory muscle training (RMT). Authored by an internationally-acclaimed expert, it is an evidence-based resource, built upon current scientific knowledge,...
by Beate Carriere
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Incontinence affects four out of 10 women, about one out of 10 men, and about 17% of children below age 15. The most common reason for admitting a family member to a nursing home is the family's inability to cope with incontinence. It is estimated that in the US incontinence costs 26 billion dollars...
Length, Strength and Kinesio Tape - eBook
Muscle Testing and Taping Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
Length, Strength and Kinesio Tape: Muscle Testing and Taping Interventions is an essential manual for musculoskeletal therapists seeking to develop competency in the treatment of select clinical conditions using the concepts and principles of the Kinesio Taping® Method.
Focusing on the identification...
by Stuart Porter, PhD, BSc(Hons)
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
The essential book to refer to, whether you’re just starting out or about to go on placement or need to look up something for an assessment, the 14th edition of Tidy’s Physiotherapy is up-to-date and ready to meet the needs of today’s physiotherapy student. Chapters are written by specialists...